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House roll call 89 · 38th Congress · Feb 5, 1864

To adjourn, motion made during debate on H.J. RES. 18, a resolution amending an act to suppress insurection, to punish treason and rebellion, to seize and confi

On Feb 5, 1864, the House voted 53–84 (HJR 18). Result: failed. By party: Republicans 0–68, Democrats 50–1, Others 3–15. It was a party-line vote: most Democrats and most Republicans voted on opposite sides. 1 member voted against their own party.

During the 38th Congress (1863–1864), Abraham Lincoln was president, and Republicans held majorities in both the House and Senate.

Yes
53
No
84
Did not vote
50
Date
Feb 5, 1864

By party

  • Republicans0 yes · 68 no · 18 didn’t vote
  • Democrats50 yes · 1 no · 22 didn’t vote
  • Others3 yes · 15 no · 10 didn’t vote

Who broke with their party

How each representative voted: Yes

How each representative voted: No

Did not vote

Other votes

From Voteview roll call records.

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Capitol Receipts, “To adjourn, motion made during debate on…: House Vote, Feb 5, 1864,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/vote/38-H-89/to-adjourn-motion-made-during-debate-on-h-j (accessed 2026-10-16).

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